San Leandro robber escapes police capture

By Katie Nelson Contra Costa Times

Posted:
11/27/2012 06:15:14 PM PST

Updated:
11/28/2012 08:20:57 AM PST

SAN LEANDRO -- A man who robbed a store employee at gunpoint is still on the loose, police said.

Police responded to the 14800 block of East 14th Street about 8:45 a.m. Monday, where a man working at a store said another man walked into the business and pointed a gun at him. Police did not disclose the type of business.

The man said the suspect demanded cash. The victim gave the man an undisclosed amount of money and the suspect fled on foot.

Contact Det. Sgt. Henderson with any information regarding this case at 510-577-3238 or contact the Anonymous Tip Line at 510-577-3278. You can also send an anonymous tip to San Leandro Police Department by texting the word SLPD and your tip to 847411.